Airport
Richmond International Airport
RIC · Richmond, VA
- IATA Code
- RIC
- ICAO Code
- KRIC
- City
- Richmond
- Country
- United States
- Website
- flyrichmond.com
Richmond International Airport is a major airport serving Richmond, VA. Its IATA code is RIC and its ICAO code is KRIC.
The airfield sits 167 feet above sea level.
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RIC by the numbers
IATA RIC · ICAO KRIC · 167 ft elevation · Map
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Official departure punctuality
Ranks #239 of 358 U.S. airports for on-time departures
- On-time departures
- 78.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.1%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 87 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 19,280
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 37%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
- Air traffic control & airport 26%
- Extreme weather 7%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data
Busiest routes from RIC
| Route | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta (ATL) | 2,668 | 89% |
| Charlotte (CLT) | 2,456 | 83% |
| New York (LGA) | 2,280 | 74% |
| Chicago (ORD) | 2,264 | 78% |
| Boston (BOS) | 1,693 | 77% |
| Orlando (MCO) | 1,190 | 72% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 1,071 | 74% |
| Denver (DEN) | 818 | 70% |
| Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 808 | 74% |
| Baltimore (BWI) | 730 | 75% |
Airlines departing RIC
| Airline | Flights | On-time departures |
|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways | 4,955 | 80% |
| American Airlines | 3,422 | 79% |
| Delta Air Lines | 2,863 | 87% |
| Southwest Airlines | 2,144 | 68% |
| JetBlue Airways | 2,115 | 76% |
| SkyWest Airlines | 1,014 | 74% |
| United Airlines | 814 | 88% |
| Envoy Air | 699 | 81% |
| OH | 524 | 73% |
| NK | 371 | 66% |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 9,003 ft | ASP, lighted |
| 02/20 | 6,607 ft | ASP, lighted |
Listen to the tower
Air traffic control frequencies, for scanners and airband radios.
- Recorded airport information (ATIS) 119.150 MHz
- Tower 121.100 MHz
- Ground 121.900 MHz
- Clearance delivery 127.550 MHz
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain). Not for navigation.
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